What important events occurred during Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency?

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

 Earl Warren was appointed Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1953  Warren led the Supreme Court in making several decisions on key.

Advertisements

Chapter 20 Section 3 The Great Society.

TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Johnson’s Domestic Policy.

Chapter 25 Section 1 The Cold War Begins Section 3 Johnson’s Great Society Evaluate Johnson’s policies up to his victory in the 1964 presidential election.

Lyndon B. Johnson: The Great Society APUSH Chapter 38

An Expanding Role For Government

* Felt obligated to continue JFK’s programs * Got Kennedy’s tax cut plan passed in February 1964 * Wanted to take a more aggressive approach on “The War.

The Great Society Chapter 20 Sec 3. I. LBJ’s Path to Power A. A Master Politician A. A Master Politician 1. Lyndon Baines Johnson became President after.

Lyndon Baines Johnson’s

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society What domestic policies does LBJ bring to the White House?

WWII served in Navy as a lieutenant commander won Silver Star in the S. Pacific Member of U.S. House of Representatives, United States Senator,

The Sixties: “The Times They are a-Changin”

Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) entered politics in 1937 as a Congressman admired FDR who took the young congressman under his wing Johnson became a Senator in.

Kennedy and Johnson Years I. A Tragic End: November 1963 a. Nov. 22 nd :30pm J.F.K. assassinated in Dallas Texas 2. 2:35pm Lyndon Baines Johnson.

What makes a society great? Are there examples of a truly “great” soceity? why or why not?

Lyndon B. Johnson and the Great Society. Clean out the Cobwebs The Cold War is still cold JFK was assassinated.. His VP (LBJ) is sworn as president in.

The Johnson Years APUSH Candidates Lyndon B. JohnsonBarry Goldwater commercials/1964.

SSUSH 23. Civil Rights Act of 1964 Gave President the Power to Enforce the Law MilitaryNational Guard Prohibited discrimination in Employment and Education.

The Great Society. Pre-Great Society Within days of Lyndon Johnson being sworn in as President on board Air Force One, he began to use his political power.

Johnson Chapter 20 section 3. Lyndon Baines Johnson  LBJ  1937  Won a special election top fill a vacant seat in the U.S House of Representatives 

LBJ -Lyndon Baines Johnson -became follower of FDR -showed remarkable ability to forge compromises -helped pass Civil Rights Act of Johnson encouraged.

BW - Define in notes – Consumer Economy, Mass Media BW - Define in notes – Consumer Economy, Mass Media CW 1 – Go over HW from Tues. CW 1 – Go over HW.

TEKS 8C: Calculate percent composition and empirical and molecular formulas. Johnson’s Great Society.

UNIT 11 LBJ Presidency. After Vice President Lyndon Johnson was sworn in as President, he worked for the same goals Kennedy had championed. ■ Johnson.

Reading #1: LBJ & The Great Society Objectives… Summarize the goals of the Great Society. Identify the reforms of the Warren Court. Evaluate the impact.

Goal 11 Part 4 Lyndon B. Johnson’s GREAT SOCIETY.

Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society Chapter 20.3.

Government “Activism” During the 1960s The Great Society and the Warren Court.

When do you think that race relations in the county began to change?

From Kennedy and the New Frontier to LBJ and the Great Society.

Chapter 20-Section 3-The Great Society. LBJ’s Path to Power 1963-VP LBJ comes to power – Southerner (From Texas) – Long time senator, supported the New.

By: Andrew O. Brianna T. Lisa V. Kassi Timothy S.

Johnson’s Domestic Policy

Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society

Unit 7, Section 2 LBJ’s Great Society

LBJ -Lyndon Baines Johnson -became follower of FDR

THE 1950s AND 1960s TEST TOMORROW

SSUSH23 The student will describe and assess the impact of political developments between 1945 and 1970.

A Decade of Protest and Change

Johnson’s Great Society

Civil Rights and Reform in the 1960s ( )

The Johnson Administration

SSUSH23 The student will describe and assess the impact of political developments between 1945 and 1970.

The Great Society Chapter 28 Section 3.

Lyndon B. Johnson The Great Society

Topic: Lyndon B. Johnson and the “Great Society”

The New Frontier and The Great Society

An Expanding Role for the Government

May 2, 2018 U.S. History Agenda: DO NOW: People Matching

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society

Lyndon B. Johnson and the Great Society 28.3

Chapter 20-Section 3- The Great Society

The Politically Tumultuous 60s and 70s

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society

SSUSH23 The student will describe and assess the impact of political developments between 1945 and 1970.

LBJ -Lyndon Baines Johnson -became follower of FDR

December 12, 2018 Modern Issues in the U.S Agenda:

THE GREAT SOCIETY (LBJ’S DOMESTIC PROGRAMS)

Knights Charge Why did Kennedy win the Election of 1960?

LBJ and the “Great Society.”

The Kennedy & Johnson Years (1960—1969)

Objectives Evaluate Johnson’s policies up to his victory in the 1964 presidential election. Analyze Johnson’s goals and actions as seen in his Great Society.

Section 3 The Great Society

Unit 7, Section 2 LBJ’s Great Society.

After Kennedy’s death, Vice President Johnson was sworn in as the new President.

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society

US History: Spiconardi

Chapter 20-Section 3- The Great Society

Presentation transcript:

What important events occurred during Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency?

Johnson sworn in as president on Air Force One (November 22, 1963) Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) was president from 1963 to 1969. State funeral of JFK (November 25, 1963) Johnson sworn in as president on Air Force One (November 22, 1963)

During LBJ’s presidency, he attempted to end poverty in the U. S During LBJ’s presidency, he attempted to end poverty in the U.S. with his Great Society programs, which were similar to FDR’s New Deal programs.

DO YOU RECOGNIZE THESE GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS? HEAD START (preschool programs) H.U.D. (Housing and Urban Development – urban renewal programs) JOB CORPS (job training for urban youth) MEDICAID (health insurance for the poor) MEDICARE (health insurance for the elderly, over age 65) PUBLIC BROADCASTING (National Public Radio (NPR), Sesame Street, WXXI)

Chief Justice Earl Warren Under LBJ (and JFK), Supreme Court decisions in a variety of cases expanded the rights of the accused. “Warren Court” (in 1966) Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953–1969)

In the 1961 case Mapp v. Ohio, the Supreme Court ruled that individuals are protected against unlawful searches and seizures. Dollree Mapp

In the 1963 case Gideon v. Wainwright, the Supreme Court ruled that state governments must provide lawyers to poor defendants. Clarence Earl Gideon

Being informed of “Miranda Rights” In the 1966 case Miranda v. Arizona, the Supreme Court ruled that individuals are entitled to a reading of their rights when being arrested. Being informed of “Miranda Rights” Ernesto Miranda

Civil Rights Act signed Voting Rights Act signed LBJ helped expand civil rights by getting laws passed, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which ended public discrimination based on race or sex. Civil Rights Act signed on July 2, 1964; Voting Rights Act signed on August 6, 1965

In 1964, LBJ used the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution to increase U. S In 1964, LBJ used the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution to increase U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War. August 7, 1964

U.S. troop increase in Vietnam: 21,000 in July 1964 429,000 in August 1966 U.S. troop increase in Iraq: 20,000 troops added in 2007 U.S. troop increase in Afghanistan: 30,000 troops added in 2010

The negativity surrounding the Vietnam War was so great that LBJ decided not to try for re-election in 1968.